Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-10-28

Paul, Mimi, and will soon sail for Eu-
rope for an extensive tour on the CONT
nent. Miss Lille Ross has been quite
sick for the past week. .... Dan
lei Guilty of Brdport has leased from
Jacob Speyer the pool aud billiard
room in the Negus block. .. Joseph Cal
houn who has been doing plumbing work
in Brattleboro, has returned home on
y. F. Chapman and A. Il. Colby went
duck hunting recently at Lake Dunmore
and bagged % nice ones. The memorial
meeting at Odd Fellows ball Thursday
evening III comlnemoration Of Thomas
Widely, was quite well attended james
NJ. Slade, Esq. delivered an able address,.
The Green Mountain Pulp company are
to hu!ld telephone line to connect their
mills at Papermill Falls at Huntingtou's
falls.....Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Bond
have returned fran Boston. Mr. Bond is
said 10 have sold his 81. Bernard pup there
for n fancy price.
Messls. Sturdevaut and Wright of Wey-
bridge, who Weut TO Texas with sheep
several weeks ago, have sold out the
two car-Ioads they took out. They re-
port the sheep tnu1ket as OVer-stucked IN
the part of Texas to which they went
The auction of the machinery and stock
in the Cutter marble mill has been post
pOned again, this time to Saturday after
noon OF next week...... Tracy Camp, No.
%, Sous of Veterans, are to celebrate the
with an oyster supper next Monday even
/ ing...Rev. NJ. &. Stebbns of Cornwall,
with his wife and daughter, returned
home Monday afternoon from Il three
weeks visit to Mrs Wesson, a married
daughter of Mr.. Stebbinss, who lives
in Springfield, Mass. ..J. A. Wright, who
went to- New Mexico about four weeks
ago with two carloads OF merino sheep,
found a ready sale tor his stock and ar
rived back home SUNDAY mOrning......
| w. II Ellis of MlddleOury has one of the
finest stallion colts in this part of the
state. He is yearlug and was sired by
Old Daniel LAMBERT. Mrs. William
1 Winsted arrived here with her two chill
dren from Dakota Il few days since for Il
visit to relatives Mrs. Winsted, who is
daughter of samuel GrOsVenor, has
been living in Dakota for the past seven
years. George Stewart goes to Albany,
! \. Y, on W ednesday and is to he employ
! ed III the general freight office OF he Della
ware and Hudson Canal company there
...... Wallace Sumner and wife and son
started Tuesday afternoon for the Indian
! Territory, where they intend to take up
! their residence. They will 90 to the cX-
! IRENE western part OF the Territory.
Waterville.
Annie Hemnway has moved iuto Dan
! iel Shattuck's house......R- ii. Brown
! has bought the II. Il. Lowater place...
l. D. shaw has gone 70 Boston to be ab
sent Il few days...... Mrs. Henry Weth-
erby has pturued to her home in Bur
| liugton.. Henry Russell moves to st.
Aluaus this week, he has a Job in the ma
chine shop. Mrs. l. p. Poland has re
turned from Massachusetts where she
has been stopping tor Il few weeks.... Ell
mer Miller and wife OF Richtord were Wis
lting friends III town the past week 90. r.
j. Shaw has bought .. 4. Buruham'o
place IN the village. =. &. Wiley of
Boston Is visiting his mother ana brother
in toWu....W. Il. Leach has bought The
IIttle house by Darrers in the upper vii
lage Mrs. \. Chase has returned from
Mortified and Will live with her SONS,
Frank and Henry, this Wiuter...E. h.
Wells is building mousse for James Brown
at l3elvidere. Myrnn Church is making
extensive repairs on his hOuse....O. Il.
and >. lay T. have built an ell TO their
house Welch adds greatly to their place
:...L W. Adams, &. ID. Lease and George
LamplOugh OF Cambridge are at work IN
the oar factory for L. j. Shaw Frank
Laraway has the job OF putting tne Ubut-
meut under the east end of the bridge by
the grlStmlll. The Work l. III charge OF
Robert Mackey of Cambridge
stowe
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis p. Chandler Of
Malone, \. y, are spending a part of their
wedding trip with Mr.. Chandier's sister,
l. 3
ton who IS at present located in West
Lebanon \, H., is at home over Sunday.
80. There Will be squirrel hunt dance
and supper at the brick hotel next Friday
night, October 2S....... Capt Mcfarland
gave Il vivid account of his experience in
the battle of Cedar Creek, at the lecture,
Thursday night. He was captain of Co.
a, Of the Sth Vermont regiment. Eve
Ing prayer meetings are held at the
Branch School at the lower village
closed last Friday Howard Shaw Will
teach at the Forks this winter .... There
was lyceum at the Fucker street school
house, Friday evening. Question Re
solved, That more knowledge is gained
from observation than from books. De-
cided in incentive.
Bread Loaf.
Mrs. Roscoe of Monkton is in town as
sistlng the pastor in a series of meetings
Considerable interest is being manifested.
......Mrs. a. w. Frost of Cornwall has
been spending couple of weeks with her
sister, sister, Mrs 4; A. Damon, 49,, Mrs. Emily
McQnivey lost valuable COW last week
by being choked by potato. The
Ladies' Aid society will hold their next
meeting with Mrs. Flora McQuivey on
Wednesday afternoon the Goth -. The po-
tato crop is secured and according TO the
reports there Is about one-third of 4 crop
......The Ladies' Aid society are having
the Congregational church re painted and
also the school house in district No. | has
been re-palnted. .....John Hodges is max
ing quite extensive repairs on his build
mgs......M Miss Kate Wood who has been
spending the summer with r. A. Damon
returned to her home in Malone last week
.... There is stove pedder in town
who finds Ripton good place to dispose
o! his wares having sold eight ranges in
district No /.
SWSntOu.
The Franklin County Teachers insti-
tute opens for three days session We'd
nesday Captain Hawley says Monday
was the toughest day on the lake he has
experienced this season. The Maquam
made her regular trip, but landings were
difficult. The steamer anchored of the dock |
and steam was kept up all night in case she
dragged her anchors ...... There is better
movement in real estate, the latest trans
fer being two lots on Canada street,
bought by DR.. Allen of Mrs Bourbon
Large quantities Of potatoes are still being
shipped from this station. The price
ranges from - to 6} cents bushel .....
The Salvation army still holds forth at
Butterhed hail. The army consists of